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What got you interested in designing board games?
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 3828 by Cool Among Camels
06/24/2016 - 03:40 		by Tedthebug
07/14/2016 - 00:08
Group Dice Rolling Probability - Multiple Choice
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 3346 by Rimmsolin
07/09/2016 - 01:08 		by Rimmsolin
07/12/2016 - 00:45
Stickered Stand-ups or monochrome pawns?
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 2334 by mcobb83
07/09/2016 - 21:23 		by ruy343
07/11/2016 - 18:07
Semi-Real Time
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 4094 by Experimental Designs
03/03/2016 - 00:20 		by Experimental Designs
07/09/2016 - 23:19
Wargame points formula. Determining weights.
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 4085 by mongoosedog
06/27/2016 - 08:17 		by mongoosedog
06/29/2016 - 09:09
Designing from details instead of abstract mechanics
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 2612 by larienna
06/23/2016 - 21:00 		by larienna
06/26/2016 - 11:48
reputation / popularity tracks in board games?
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 2835 by Willem Verheij
06/25/2016 - 04:18 		by The Professor
06/25/2016 - 22:22
Trying to stick to a simple combat system with some strategy.
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 2787 by Willem Verheij
06/22/2016 - 14:51 		by Willem Verheij
06/23/2016 - 08:39
Why do you replay your favourite games so often?
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 3705 by Dravvin
05/14/2016 - 09:46 		by questccg
06/22/2016 - 23:39
Theme's (a search for new ones)
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 2159 by X3M
06/20/2016 - 09:51 		by X3M
06/20/2016 - 14:32
Creating the cast of playable characters, trying to keep the balance.
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 2801 by Willem Verheij
06/17/2016 - 10:31 		by Willem Verheij
06/18/2016 - 17:16
I decided to design in a completely different way.
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 2252 by mongoosedog
06/13/2016 - 20:03 		by mongoosedog
06/14/2016 - 10:19
Heroes and their resources, but what next?
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 2422 by Willem Verheij
06/09/2016 - 17:56 		by Willem Verheij
06/10/2016 - 15:14
Defining broad categories of mechanics according to player actions
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 3775 by larienna
09/14/2015 - 09:49 		by X3M
06/03/2016 - 14:41
Squared grids, diagonal movements
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 8123 by X3M
06/01/2016 - 15:28 		by X3M
06/03/2016 - 11:25
Iconography vs Quick Reference vs Text
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 2951 by Dravvin
05/22/2016 - 07:35 		by Dravvin
05/22/2016 - 15:27
Struggling with making story a central element
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 2754 by ArmouredRat
04/28/2016 - 15:48 		by polyobsessive
05/22/2016 - 14:09
How to encourage players to play their turns
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 2206 by ErnstFourie
05/22/2016 - 05:39 		by Zag24
05/22/2016 - 13:18
Confirmation bias and complexity blindness
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 3798 by jonny muir
03/02/2016 - 16:33 		by jonny muir
05/15/2016 - 13:15
The Kobold Guide to Board Game Design
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 3448 by notwilw
03/10/2016 - 14:19 		by jasongreeno
05/07/2016 - 13:20
Monstrous Advice Needed
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 2825 by questccg
04/27/2016 - 23:20 		by questccg
05/02/2016 - 23:18
8 Kinds of Fun
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 2500 by whiletruefork
04/30/2016 - 01:47 		n/a
How much is TOO much?
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 2982 by ErnstFourie
04/24/2016 - 13:35 		by radioactivemouse
04/27/2016 - 03:37
Working with iterations and managing them
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 2534 by Darkehorse
04/23/2016 - 19:14 		by Tedthebug
04/24/2016 - 02:20
Is 4-7 with unique characters better than 2-7 generic?
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 2406 by mongoosedog
04/22/2016 - 11:49 		by Zag24
04/23/2016 - 21:40
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